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party pooper
par·ty poop·er also par·ty-poop·er (pär′tē-po͞o′pər)n. Slang One who declines to participate with enthusiasm, especially in the recreational activities of a group.party pooper (ˈpuːpə) ninformal a person whose behaviour or personality spoils other people's enjoyment[C20: originally US]par′ty poop`er (ˈpu pər)
n. Slang. a person who spoils the enjoyment of others; spoilsport. [1940–45] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | party pooper - someone who spoils the pleasure of otherskilljoy, spoilsport, wet blanketcolloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speechunwelcome person, persona non grata - a person who for some reason is not wanted or welcomefuss-budget, fusspot, worrier, worrywart - thinks about unfortunate things that might happen |
party pooper
party pooperA person who dislikes or refuses to participate in social events, often with the result of detracting from others' enjoyment of such events. Amy is such a party pooper. She thinks our company's social functions are stupid and just stands around pouting the whole time. Don't be a party pooper, come and talk to the rest of us!See also: party, pooperparty-pooper n. the first person to leave a party; someone who ruins a party because of dullness or by leaving early. Don’t invite Martha. She’s such a party-pooper. EncyclopediaSeepartyLegalSeePartyAcronymsSeeping pongparty pooper
Synonyms for party poopernoun someone who spoils the pleasure of othersSynonyms- killjoy
- spoilsport
- wet blanket
Related Words- colloquialism
- unwelcome person
- persona non grata
- fuss-budget
- fusspot
- worrier
- worrywart
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